Category Archives: League One

Resolute defending secures Latics a point against the O’s – Leyton Orient 0 Wigan Athletic 0 

Wigan Athletic and Leyton Orient fought out a dour goalless stalemate at Brisbane Road. In a dull and toothless first 45 minutes neither goalkeeper had a single shot to save. Orient created chances in the second half with Sam Tickle … Continue reading →

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Latics suffer late derby day disappointment – Wigan Athletic 0 Bolton Wanderers 1

Wigan Athletic’s ten year derby day dominance of Bolton Wanderers came to an end when the visitors grabbed a late winner at the Brick Community Stadium. In a tense derby game of poor quality both teams struggled to create many … Continue reading →

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Latics a little lucky against the Tykes – Wigan Athletic 1 Barnsley 1

In manager Ryan Lowe’s first home game in charge Wigan Athletic drew 1-1 with Barnsley at the Brick Community Stadium. Latics had an early chance as Dale Taylor cut the ball back to Chris Sze but a last ditch tackle … Continue reading →

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Latics late rally isn’t enough to salvage a point – Charlton Athletic 2 Wigan Athletic 1

Wigan Athletic lost their first game with new Head Coach Ryan Lowe in charge against promotion-chasing Charlton Athletic at the Valley. The Addicks dominated the first half and went ahead on 11 minutes after Jason Kerr’s clearance hit Ollie Norburn … Continue reading →

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Latics leave it late for vital win – Wigan Athletic 1 Cambridge United 0 

Managerless Wigan Athletic produced an unconvincing performance to defeat relegation threatened Cambridge United 1-0 at the Brick Community Stadium. In an evenly contested first half Cambridge should’ve gone ahead when Dom Ballard was one-on-one with Sam Tickle by the Latics … Continue reading →

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Managerless Latics scrape a point at Mansfield – Mansfield Town 0 Wigan Athletic 0

Managerless Wigan Athletic drew 0-0 with Mansfield Town in a very poor quality game at the One Call Stadium. Mansfield had the majority of goalscoring opportunities and should’ve taken the three points but a combination of poor finishing and some … Continue reading →

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Latics edged out by the Royals – Wigan Athletic 1 Reading 2

Wigan Athletic were narrowly defeated 2-1 by play-off chasing Reading at the Brick Community Stadium. Reading had the better of the first half with a Lewis Wing free-kick forcing a good save from Sam Tickle, who later denied Andre Garcia … Continue reading →

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Latics dent the Terriers promotion hopes – Wigan Athletic 2 Huddersfield Town 1

Wigan Athletic dented Huddersfield Town’s promotion hopes with an impressive 2-1 victory at the Brick Community Stadium. Latics started on the front foot with Owen Dale’s powerful strike tipped over the crossbar by former keeper Lee Nicholls. The hosts went … Continue reading →

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Strong defence earns Latics an important point – Wycombe Wanderers 0 Wigan Athletic 0

Wigan Athletic produced a strong defensive performance to hold promotion-chasing Wycombe Wanderers to a 0-0 draw at Adams Park. In a game of few clear-cut chances Latics contained the hosts with an impressive rearguard action. Wycombe had an early chance … Continue reading →

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Latics fail to make their dominance count – Crawley Town 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Wigan Athletic failed to make their overall dominance count against Crawley Town at the Broadfield Stadium and were held to a 1-1 draw. Latics created numerous goal scoring opportunities but they were unable to hit the net until Dale Taylor … Continue reading →

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